Category Archives: Brain Science
Sleep Deprivation and Depression
Brain Electricity to Charge Your Phone?
Yoga, Meditation for Chronic Concussion Symptoms
Discovery of Cellular Mechanism that Forms Memories
Memory is a complicated thing that does not happen in just one part of the brain. Think of an apple, […]
Working Memory
COVID-19 Can Invade the Brain
In a fascinating new study, researchers from Yale University and Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrièr have found evidence […]
Addressing Fear: Life Unlocked
Television and the Brain
A Lifetime of New Neurons
For most of the 20th century, accepted knowledge in the world of neuroscience was that the adult brain did not […]
Executive Functioning Tasks in the Brain
Executive function in the brain—broadly considered to be things like working memory, transitioning from one task to another, impulse control, […]
Normalizing Brains?
Recently, I had a conversation with a friend that ended up on the topic of what it means to have […]
Video on Migraines
This eleven-minute video from the Institute of Human Anatomy provides an interesting explanation of migraines and how they unfold in […]
Intensity of Exercise and Cognitive Health
Research from the University of Basel that was published in the journal Nature Human Behavior and summarized in Science Daily […]
New Finding–Autism and Attention
A study done on individuals with autism that is published in the Journal of Neuroscience and summarized in yesterday’s Neuroscience […]